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• Daschle: Health care too expensive, mediocre
He did so in extremely friendly surroundings as one-time colleagues bathed him in praise and offered few tough questions for what will surely be a difficult and expensive task. Daschle appeared before the Senate's Health, Education, Labor and ...
• Poorer education tied to preterm birth risk
NEW YORK - Pregnant women with low levels of education are nearly twice as likely as their more educated peers to give birth prematurely, researchers from the Netherlands report. However, most of the risk can be attributed to the disadvantages that ...
• On a tight budget? Try applying to Harvard
... Best Value Colleges for 2009,” issued Thursday by The Princeton Review and USA TODAY, spotlights 50 public and 50 private colleges and universities that do an exceptional job of helping qualifying students to pay for their higher education.
• For Daschle, Round One
Tom Daschle , Barack Obama's nominee for Health and Human Services Secretary, appeared this moning before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee for a confirmation hearing. But the HELP Committee is not actually the one ...
• Obama assembles powerful West Wing
Bronx politician Adolfo Carrion Jr. is expected to serve in another new White House post, implementing Obama's education and housing agenda for cities. Former senator Thomas A. Daschle will become the first Cabinet secretary in decades to have an ...